The Press., 1887-09-01
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". Walkers.
 Soap in full one-pound bars at cent
 each at Johnson's. Also few bars at Sc each
 -Smiledge has just put in new stock ot
 Boots and Shoes of the best grades, which ht
 will continue to sell ry cheap for cash. 2W
 Attention is called to the statement of the
 Lombard Investment Company in this issue
 if being the first investment company to com
 ply with recent act of the Legislature o1
 Connecticut.
 Fathers who have been busy all the day,
 and mothers, too, who have to attend to the multitude of household duties, want to read such facts as these when they take up the l0- cal paper: Mems solid Calf Shoes for s.. 50, worth $3; Grain Waterproof Boots and Lace Shoes for $2 to $4, and Women's Button Boots for $1.50, $2 and $3, that can't be beat, besides the best Mans Plow Shoe that farmer ever put his foot into. The place to find them is Broadhurst Bros. (Mo se's Shoe Store), 376 Main-st., Springfield, Mass Be
 sure of the place.
 Spot King is worth it's weight in gold for washing and cleanihg It costs but 10 ceuts,
 "A. W. Waller offers this week one lot of Ladies' Kid Gloves at 50 cents per pair, also one lot of Ladies button Kid Gloves in new fall coloRa at 75 cents, worth $1. Gall early, as these bargains cannot be duplicated.
 -ReQular monthly meetings of Winter Post, e. A. R., the 1st and 3d Monday even ings of each month tt
 -It is considered by competent judges that pound Perfection Tea Can of Mir. w. 0. Ellis pure Perfect Tea" will go as far as 8 pound and quarter of green tea, or un- colored tea packed in bulk of the same grade. The reason of this is obvious. Perfect Tea' has been scientifically cured by the Perfection Process, which fully develops its aroma strength and flavor, and is only imported in Perfection Tea Cans, which do not permit these essential properties to escape, as they do from the bulk chests when the lead lining is cut.
 There is no doubt that green teas are fast going out of date. People are beginning to know that tea only acquires its green color from the Prussian blue used to coat or face" it, as it is termed Nevertheless, the mere fact of a tea not being colored is no proof that it is therefore pure or of good quality, as plumbago is frequently employed to give it the so called natural face The fact that Perfect Tea" now being imported by MT. W. G. Ellis is packed only in Perfection Tea Cans should alone be proof of it's worth
 For fruits, nuts. figs, raisins and all ta- ble delieacies go to Ellis.
 The best remedy for corns or bunions is Q perfect fitting shoe, you can always find them at Hanley's. He claims to have the largest stock, lowest prices and best goods.
 -L.& c. .Chaffee having bought the right of Holland County to use Bonney's patent reno vator, are now located at Stafford Hollow, where they are prepared to renovate Beds, Pillows or Hair Mattresses. All wishing to avail themselves of this opportunity will do so at once, before the machine is removed to some other part of the county. Beds taken and delivered at short notice. All work guar anteed. Orders left at P. O. will receive prompt attention.
 Numerous nervous affections spring from secret and scarcely observable causes. Tea is credited with their production in a good many instances, and justly so when we con- slider the fact that 0 vast quantity of this ar ticle of daily diet is not only colored and adulterated before it is shipped, but is also shipped in lead lined packages, being thus exposed to a double risk. Perfect Tea," on the other hand, is not only perfectly | pure article, as it's name implies. but instead of being absolutely injurious Gas all colored ;eas must necessarily be) is e-stimulent md invigorant of the first order as we'll ; | while the Perfection Tea Can, in which it llone comes packed, is a sure guarantee against he risk of lead poisoning to which all teas packed in the ordinary manner are exposed. Perfection Tea for sale only by W. G. Ellis
 Fresh Creamery Butter received every week from the Ellington Creamery at Ellis. Parties desiring strictly first class article, ,an, by leaving their orders, have desired luantity delivered each week promptly on it's lrrival from the creamery.
 STAFFORD.
 The Stafford Grange will meet with | Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Witt, Stafford Street, | next Tuesday evening.
 HI. s. Abel and wife are spending a season at Bozrah. ~-
 J. M. Leach is out again, and making | ! recovery from his recent rheumatic at, ack. As might have been expected, with 'uch weather as July and August have given us, rheumatic disorders have been very prevalent.
 -Orrin Harwood, who passed his 99th birthday Aug. 9th, enters his Tooth year with fair prospects of considerably further out the ripe old age he has al eady attained. MT. H. lives with his Mrs. F. A. Harwood, and, hough his advanced years gradually tell lpon him, has wonderfully we'll preserved attributes, physical and mental. He is eldom seen now upon the streets, but gets bout out of doors unaided.
 The Bible class of Grace church will neet at the house of Rev. MT. Buckley on Cast -Main-st., at 7.30 this evening. All re invited.
 The Stafford B. B. club, at this late lay, has reorganized for business, and last Friday found themselves with two chal- enges on their hands, one from Wales, he other from Willimantic, game to be 'layed on the day following. They se- ected the strongest opponent, though nodestly expressing only hope of keep ng down their opponents tally to low gure, and escaping any very bad defeat ntil they were fairly organized and in ractice. The result, however, was a lose and fine game, in which the Willi- lantics were defeated-14 to II. The eturn game will be played at Williman- c on Saturday next.
 Last Thursday the cottage of B. F. 'aylor, on Willitt Avenue, New London, las entered through the cellar while Mr. . and wife were absent, and $8000 in onds, $40 in cash, besides some clothing lken. When the news of therobbery was lade known a workman on wharf recol- ,cted that he had seen man overlooking le contents of valise. Search was made nd near the place indicated all of the onds were found save two railroad bonds, ne $1 ,OO0 the other $400 per value. The onds were not negotiable, but their aban- onment, and the public place in which le burglar examined his find indicate that O xu.s not an old hand af the hnsinaas IL